| pithecellobium | (n) thorny shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical America and Asia, Syn. genus Pithecolobium, Pithecolobium, genus Pithecellobium |
| manila tamarind | (n) common thorny tropical American tree having terminal racemes of yellow flowers followed by sickle-shaped or circinate edible pods and yielding good timber and a yellow dye and mucilaginous gum, Syn. camachile, huamachil, Pithecellobium dulce, wild tamarind |